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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.78, 164.64 and 92.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.78, 164.64 and 92.56 is: 138.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.78 : 164.64 = 92.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.78/164.64 = 92.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.78x = 164.64 × 92.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.78x = 15,239.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,239.08/109.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.81

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